Kai Kara-France Calls For UFC Flyweight Title Shot
Through the UFC 305 post-fight press convention, Kai Kara-France shared his perception that the UFC shouldn’t grant former Rizin star Kai Asakura a title alternative earlier than him (h/t MMAJunkie.com).
“Should you break down this struggle, I simply beat the man everybody thought ought to’ve been the champion,” Kara-France instructed reporters, together with MMA Junkie, on the UFC 305 post-fight information convention. “I simply beat him within the first spherical (after) taking time away from the game, coming again and making an announcement with my actions. I heard the UFC needs to usher in this man from Japan known as Kai, however I’m the actual Kai.
“That is my residence. You may’t simply are available and suppose you possibly can bang with the massive canines. You suppose you’re good, nevertheless it doesn’t work like that. You must earn it. I’ve been within the firm for some time and I’ve fought everybody on this flyweight division, and I’ve instructed time and time once more I’m going to let my actions be my loudest voice. I’m making noise now. Alexandre Pantoja – I do know he doesn’t have a struggle booked, however I’d’ve simply leap-frogged right into a title shot – that’s how I see it.”
Kara-France entered his bout with Erceg having misplaced two in a row. He was additionally out of motion for over a yr, however the win over “Astro Boy” has now put Kara-France in a great spot on the 125-pound ladder.
Whether or not or not the UFC agrees with him on a title alternative stays to be seen.
